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said he had been kidnapped by the americans but had escaped and was now on the run in the state of virginia. now he has made it to the iranian embassy in washington. the -- he says he wants to go. the americans say he is free to go. >> he has been here of his own free will, and he is free to go. he was scheduled to travel to iran yesterday but was unable to make all of the necessary arrangements to reach iran through transit countries. >> iran's accusation is that shahram amiri was kidnapped while on pilgrimage in saudi arabia. american forces have said he twecked to them -- defected to them. why would he then want to return to iran? >> one is that iran has applied pressure on his wife who is still in iran. >> one man claiming to be shahram amiri said he will be kidnapped by the americans. another said he was in america of his own free will. american sources said he was he was given them information about the iranian nuclear program. apparently he has told them all he can. now he has slipped out of their hands, giving the iranians a propaganda victory. >> you are watching world news today o
said he had been kidnapped by the americans but had escaped and was now on the run in the state of virginia. now he has made it to the iranian embassy in washington. the -- he says he wants to go. the americans say he is free to go. >> he has been here of his own free will, and he is free to go. he was scheduled to travel to iran yesterday but was unable to make all of the necessary arrangements to reach iran through transit countries. >> iran's accusation is that shahram amiri was...
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the distinguished gentleman from west virginia could be found at his desk until the very end doing the people's business, delivering soul-stirring speeches, a hint of the appalachias in is voice, stabbing the air with his finger, fiery as ever. years. he was a senate icon. he was a party leader. he was an elder statesman. and he was my friend. >> rose: robert byrd appeared on this show in 2004 and here is a look at that conversation. >> we in congress became in my view just something to be used by the executive branch. he invited me to the white house on one or two occasions. i don't like to go there any more. i have been there so many times. but i felt that the meetings we were having at the white house were a sham and that we in the legislative branch were being used as potted plants. as backup for the president. all of these things had an impact upon me. and i came to distrust this administration t seemed to change the image of america around the world. it was no longer a benevolent ung em sal but it talked about our earth while friends of long-standing and said they were old europe
the distinguished gentleman from west virginia could be found at his desk until the very end doing the people's business, delivering soul-stirring speeches, a hint of the appalachias in is voice, stabbing the air with his finger, fiery as ever. years. he was a senate icon. he was a party leader. he was an elder statesman. and he was my friend. >> rose: robert byrd appeared on this show in 2004 and here is a look at that conversation. >> we in congress became in my view just...
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the suspected agent operating under deep cover some of them appeared in new york, boston and virginia. they include four couples, among them is a real estate agent, business cuttant, planner and reporter. the 11 suspect disappeared in the island of sk cyprus where he was arrested and released. the arrests came just days after russian president medvedev met with president obama on an ongoing effort to reset russia-u.s. relations. the russian foreign ministry has set the effect will not negatively effect bilateral relations. president obama sought to lay down the impact of the case. joining me from washington, scott shane from "the new york times." he's been reporting on the story. charles cup chance on the council of foreign relations at georgetown university and peter earnest a former c.i.a. officer director of the international spy museum in washington. i am pleased to have all of them on this program. let me begin with you scott. tell me what you make of this story. >> well, it was, came as a real shock that there was a russian spy ring this large operating for this long in the coun
the suspected agent operating under deep cover some of them appeared in new york, boston and virginia. they include four couples, among them is a real estate agent, business cuttant, planner and reporter. the 11 suspect disappeared in the island of sk cyprus where he was arrested and released. the arrests came just days after russian president medvedev met with president obama on an ongoing effort to reset russia-u.s. relations. the russian foreign ministry has set the effect will not...
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there was somebody writing in virginia keur cus, bright young person who i was later to meet and he said the real question in these books, although it's neverar tick slate what would you do? and i had never quite put it that way and i thought, you know, he's absolutely right about that. >> rose: the real question is what would you do? so if you were the police captain what decision would you make? >> if you were living in salonika and... >> rose: what would you do? that's exactly right. >> yeah. and i never articulated that for myself. it took a reviewer to articulate that. >> rose: warren buffett told me a story once about a woman that he knew and he asked her and she had... was within world war ii about the circumstances of what happened to her but she defined friendship as someone who would hide me. because she'd been hidden. >> yes, yes. >> rose: that's how she defined friendship. >> that's beautiful. >> rose: what would you do. >> exactly. >> rose: it's moral and it's decisions of ethics, morality, and courage. >> and serious courage. >> rose: and loyalty. >> and loyalty. but it too
there was somebody writing in virginia keur cus, bright young person who i was later to meet and he said the real question in these books, although it's neverar tick slate what would you do? and i had never quite put it that way and i thought, you know, he's absolutely right about that. >> rose: the real question is what would you do? so if you were the police captain what decision would you make? >> if you were living in salonika and... >> rose: what would you do? that's...
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back in the days when who's afraid of virginia woolf? was up for the pulitzer prize, the qualified jury of theater professionals voted the play that it should get the pulitzer prize that year. but there were a bunch of newspaper editors who sat on top of the jury, so to speak, and decided whether the jury's recommendations were tolerable or not-- editors and publishers, i think. and this group of 15, the new york times, bless them, told us all, decided eight to seven that who's afraid of virginia woolf? was too what? too controversial, too good-- something; i don't know-- to get the pulitzer prize that year. and the new york times went further and talked to some of the eight who had voted against it and found that half of them had neither seen it nor read it, which gave them a kind of objectivity. [laughter] clearly. so i don't know that whether that year, i got the pulitzer prize and they took it away from me, or i didn't get it. so since i got three later, i think i have 3 1/2. (paulson) a lot of people apparently believe art can be da
back in the days when who's afraid of virginia woolf? was up for the pulitzer prize, the qualified jury of theater professionals voted the play that it should get the pulitzer prize that year. but there were a bunch of newspaper editors who sat on top of the jury, so to speak, and decided whether the jury's recommendations were tolerable or not-- editors and publishers, i think. and this group of 15, the new york times, bless them, told us all, decided eight to seven that who's afraid of...
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>> i'm with the water out of alexandria, virginia, i want to address legislative things but public engage meant. i think the most important things we can do in terms of communication with the hengs, is water
>> i'm with the water out of alexandria, virginia, i want to address legislative things but public engage meant. i think the most important things we can do in terms of communication with the hengs, is water
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>> i'm with the water out of alexandria, virginia, i want to address legislative things but public engage meant. i think the most important things we can do in terms of communication with the hengs, is water is one voice. it's very important. when i say water, i mean water and waist water. it's very important that the message dare that i completely agree it has to be clear and distinct but right now we have echos and when we speak to washington there's an echo effect and we need to be one voice and i think that needs to be clear. >> thank you. yes? >> hi, i'm with the california public utilities commission. i watched the news last night and another senator was really claiming on the debate on global warming, gee, i think you're saying it's profitable for the green industries now and i'm thinking, of course it needs to be profitable and really the fossil fuel and oil industries that are making hundreds more times more profit and that's what drives this. if we could internalize externalities and middest oil and regardless of your political leaning if you or we could internalize that that's
>> i'm with the water out of alexandria, virginia, i want to address legislative things but public engage meant. i think the most important things we can do in terms of communication with the hengs, is water is one voice. it's very important. when i say water, i mean water and waist water. it's very important that the message dare that i completely agree it has to be clear and distinct but right now we have echos and when we speak to washington there's an echo effect and we need to be one...
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virginia has their own thing which is like northern virginia right maryland doesn't have one and i think merely made this up just so they can just times because the only thing merrill is known for is heroin and crabs so they're trying to see if they can get group. marilyn over here on the wire was a really good show. this is this it is really kind of it is true because it's like i.d.m. be what i'm going to die and either i go to murder sitting at the d.m.v. in california for hours waiting to get tried life driver's license or something so it's really that yes not a coma i don't like that we don't like that the district is good about thing breaking search or being a day before we go it is time for our friday tweet we told you about the pastor who got underwear packages pulled from walmart because he thought they were too sexy so we thought well for the underwear model tweet i have a feeling he'd say something like this why you hating. pastor god gave me these as in this hard ass and he would want me to flaunt it i'll have more tweets for you next week that's it for tonight's show thanks f
virginia has their own thing which is like northern virginia right maryland doesn't have one and i think merely made this up just so they can just times because the only thing merrill is known for is heroin and crabs so they're trying to see if they can get group. marilyn over here on the wire was a really good show. this is this it is really kind of it is true because it's like i.d.m. be what i'm going to die and either i go to murder sitting at the d.m.v. in california for hours waiting to...
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even in virginia when wouldn't allow that. so we are going to have to draw the line somewhere. >> what about a department store in new orles that has a significant decrease in sales because nobody is working? >> the question there is, should we say to that department store in new orleans, your business is down in part because of the spill, people tourists aren't coming and baying. maybe one answer to that is you are eligible, but whereever you prove as your loss we'll give you 20 or 40%. we've got to come up with a c creative way. to decide what mighting eligible but a partial payment. any ideas you have, i welcome your thoughts. >> i think your selection was as a result of the fact that you had been in unchartered waters. how timely ould people expect their compensation to get paid? >> that is key. i think that once they areeems eligible, they have proven their loss, if it is an emergency payment we should get that payment out in two days. once here is the claim, now i've proven my claim, i need money for my mortgage to put f
even in virginia when wouldn't allow that. so we are going to have to draw the line somewhere. >> what about a department store in new orles that has a significant decrease in sales because nobody is working? >> the question there is, should we say to that department store in new orleans, your business is down in part because of the spill, people tourists aren't coming and baying. maybe one answer to that is you are eligible, but whereever you prove as your loss we'll give you 20 or...
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loitering that day, and she is not eligible for city housing, so she ends up leaving try and moving to virginia. this is the problem with the ordinary in justice. there are collateral consequences, and we end up paying for them as taxpayers. we pay for them because people cannot get a federal grants for loans for school. they go on welfare. they do not get to go to their jobs. these are the hidden cost we rarely see. why do they love him so much if he was doing these things that are against the law? the bottom line is when hank saw of lawyer cared about the client, he would make an effort to help that lawyer, said there is one woman who is a prostitute, and she had a lawyer who keeps doing her case pro bono. she keeps getting arrested for prostitution, and each time he tried to get her help, but when no one was looking, that is when the worst thing happened. there is a guy who is the town drunk, and his name is john casey. i met him, and he was drinking an enormous 10 of the year. it was of vero -- enormous can of beer. it was unfaia barrel. he was thrown into jail. casey walked back into the c
loitering that day, and she is not eligible for city housing, so she ends up leaving try and moving to virginia. this is the problem with the ordinary in justice. there are collateral consequences, and we end up paying for them as taxpayers. we pay for them because people cannot get a federal grants for loans for school. they go on welfare. they do not get to go to their jobs. these are the hidden cost we rarely see. why do they love him so much if he was doing these things that are against the...
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we'll speak with lawrence bender the producer of the new documentary countdown to zero and the state of virginia is set to execute the first woman in the united states since two thousand and five so while the rest of the developed world has moved away from capital punishment why is it that the united states is still stuck on it we'll have a debate on the issue next.
we'll speak with lawrence bender the producer of the new documentary countdown to zero and the state of virginia is set to execute the first woman in the united states since two thousand and five so while the rest of the developed world has moved away from capital punishment why is it that the united states is still stuck on it we'll have a debate on the issue next.
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the gentleman from virginia. mr. scott: i ask unanimous consent that all members have five days to revise and extend their remarks an include extraneous remarks into the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. scott: i ask that my statement be included in the record at this point. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. scott: and i yield to the gentlelady, ms. hirono. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. hirono: i rise in support of house resolution 1470rk recognizing the life, a-- achievements and distinguished career of chief justice william richardson of the hawaiian supreme court. he was born in honolulu in 1919. he was a graduate of a public school, roosevelt high school, he worked in pineapple canneries to pay his way through the university of hawaii. he then earned a law degree if the uferte of -- the university of cincinnati he served as a platoon lead we are the first filipino infantry regiment in world war ii. in 1956, he was chairman of hawaii's democratic par
the gentleman from virginia. mr. scott: i ask unanimous consent that all members have five days to revise and extend their remarks an include extraneous remarks into the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. scott: i ask that my statement be included in the record at this point. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. scott: and i yield to the gentlelady, ms. hirono. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. hirono: i rise in support of house...
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political down in virginia?>>in. the gentleman who was elected the gentleman who was elected out of that process scott rigal is already accused of being a rino. >> ifill: republican in name only. >> thank you, yes. and we did as well, which is complex in this community, we did as well have some tea party activity. the tea party endorsed a different candidate and then at least shortly after the election decided not to endorse the republican nominee. that's a very interesting race. the other one, of course, is congressman perry ello in the fifth district. he knocked off a long-term republican last time around. he is in what very similar circumstance having had i think six or seven republicans lined up to fight for his seat. those two are very interesting particularly in the second because congressman nye voted against the health care bill as a democrats. some democrats are very unhappy with him for that. i think the take on the part of trat gists was he thought it would help him with republicans. that may not be the ca
political down in virginia?>>in. the gentleman who was elected the gentleman who was elected out of that process scott rigal is already accused of being a rino. >> ifill: republican in name only. >> thank you, yes. and we did as well, which is complex in this community, we did as well have some tea party activity. the tea party endorsed a different candidate and then at least shortly after the election decided not to endorse the republican nominee. that's a very interesting...
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host: ken in virginia. caller: i think the the board believes -- the tea party believes, i think a lot of the members are against spending cuts for the war. they follow closely what out its jones has said -- alex jones has said. this is the hope of our movement, that we are more educated and we realize that 9/11 was not caused by arabs with box cutters. it was caused by people inside washington controlling things. host: let's go to one of our e- mails from brandon in baltimore. new hampshire is up next, dan, democrats line. good morning. caller: good morning. i think everybody has given the tea party too much credit for being a new movement. this was the -- this is the base of the republican party and became an enduring clinton. it disappears frduring a republican running and reappears when republicans are not in power anymore. host: another e-mail, this one from paul who writes the -- you can e-mail us your comments. you can also find us on twitter. next up, a member of the tea party, jason in athens. call
host: ken in virginia. caller: i think the the board believes -- the tea party believes, i think a lot of the members are against spending cuts for the war. they follow closely what out its jones has said -- alex jones has said. this is the hope of our movement, that we are more educated and we realize that 9/11 was not caused by arabs with box cutters. it was caused by people inside washington controlling things. host: let's go to one of our e- mails from brandon in baltimore. new hampshire is...
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guest: not in virginia. everyone is an independent, and when the primary occurred you can go to the democrat or republican primary, it can switch from year to year. you do have party conventions and pledges they ask you to son. but there is no adherence to god in those pledges. host: back to the budget, to the debt -- are you proposing -- guest: he can vote for us, it keep the national economy going. i will personally invite him into the republican party. host: back to the viewer's question. guest: no, i think it is more nuanced than that. you have different parts of medicare, the from parts of social security. we are currently paying out more than we take in for social security for the first time ever. that depends on how you look at the numbers. people are living longer than they were. they have already raised the age from 65 up to 67. in medicare, benefits have been extended. we have to look at delivery systems. an across-the-board cut is probably not inappropriate way to do that. host: what he think of t
guest: not in virginia. everyone is an independent, and when the primary occurred you can go to the democrat or republican primary, it can switch from year to year. you do have party conventions and pledges they ask you to son. but there is no adherence to god in those pledges. host: back to the budget, to the debt -- are you proposing -- guest: he can vote for us, it keep the national economy going. i will personally invite him into the republican party. host: back to the viewer's question....
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host: clarksburg, west virginia. democratic line. caller: i just want to point out to the people that the citizens of the united states, if you look back at the indian tribes there are always older people there and there's a reason why. history would repeat itself. our congress is supposed to represent all of the people. we have several elderly people in our country. as far as senator byrd, he was often credited with bringing money back to west virginia. if you look at the roads that opened up t, if something happed in washington you would have escape routes out. host: you do not have a problem with senator byrd's service? caller: no, he cares about west virginia. that is the most thing they want out of your senator. he cares about west virginia. it was not a game with him. like the fbi center that we got here, he took a lot of credit for bringing that here. but many terrorists have been caught because that thing had been moved there. it is the best facility you could ask for. host: thank you for calling in this morning. finally, a l
host: clarksburg, west virginia. democratic line. caller: i just want to point out to the people that the citizens of the united states, if you look back at the indian tribes there are always older people there and there's a reason why. history would repeat itself. our congress is supposed to represent all of the people. we have several elderly people in our country. as far as senator byrd, he was often credited with bringing money back to west virginia. if you look at the roads that opened up...
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cathy lewis is a host at whrv in hampton roads, virginia. and john myers is the statehouse bureau chief for kqed. john myers, i want to start with you because the numbers that jim and david chaian were talking about a few minutes ago are quite interesting. they're just as interesting in california where 53% say the nation is headed in the wrong direction but 54% have a positive view of president obama. how does that work out? >> i think it's an interesting split decision there, gwen. i agree with you. the president certainly still popular, as you said, here in california. we are a blue state, a plurality of democrats here in california. you know, it's hard to know exactly what is driving that pessimism on the wrong track figure. i have a feeling that a lot of it has to do with the economy here in california. we still have one of the highest unemployment rates in the country. 12.4%. we have a state budget crisis yet again. we've had about $60 billion of deficits over the last three years. we have a $19 billion problem now which i think draggi
cathy lewis is a host at whrv in hampton roads, virginia. and john myers is the statehouse bureau chief for kqed. john myers, i want to start with you because the numbers that jim and david chaian were talking about a few minutes ago are quite interesting. they're just as interesting in california where 53% say the nation is headed in the wrong direction but 54% have a positive view of president obama. how does that work out? >> i think it's an interesting split decision there, gwen. i...
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host: arlington, virginia, democratic line. caller: listen, it is a wasted vote voting for an independent for president. he does not have the party structure. obama, even though he has the majority of independents and what not, he does not have enough votes to do what he has to do. if you are in -- independent, you are out there by yourself. 3 republicans. they had such a disastrous affiliation with president bush that they make themselves the tea party so people will not think they are republicans. we know who they are. host: alex at city, maryland. independent line. caller: definitely particularly in local races. i look for independents. i am very unhappy with the direction we are going socially and fiscally, to say it is a wasted vote is equivalent of finding the winner and cast the vote in that direction. host: have you voted for them in the past? caller: absolutely. host: why is it? why are you more attracted to an independent voter? caller: because they are socially liberal and fiscally conservative. host: who you point t
host: arlington, virginia, democratic line. caller: listen, it is a wasted vote voting for an independent for president. he does not have the party structure. obama, even though he has the majority of independents and what not, he does not have enough votes to do what he has to do. if you are in -- independent, you are out there by yourself. 3 republicans. they had such a disastrous affiliation with president bush that they make themselves the tea party so people will not think they are...
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virginia recently passed a bill allowing these structures on residential property. patients need a doctor's authorization and the cottages are supposed to be removed when no longer in use. >> it will become an opportunity for people to use their property illegally. >> reporter: but the aarp believes the idea is a good alternative to a nursing home. >> with the population increasing dramatically, like it is, we really need to look at innovative ideas. this is one of those. >> reporter: so, get ready, the nursing home may be coming to a backyard near you. whit johnson, cbs news, washington. >>> this morning on "the early show," an update on the oil flow in the gulf. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." s the "cbs morning news." my job is to hunt it down. i'm fred lemond, and i'm in charge of bp's efforts to remove oil from these waters. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. every morning, over 50 spotter planes and helicopters take off and search for the oil. we use satellite images, infrared and thermal
virginia recently passed a bill allowing these structures on residential property. patients need a doctor's authorization and the cottages are supposed to be removed when no longer in use. >> it will become an opportunity for people to use their property illegally. >> reporter: but the aarp believes the idea is a good alternative to a nursing home. >> with the population increasing dramatically, like it is, we really need to look at innovative ideas. this is one of those....
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>> that's high school in virginia beach, virginia. >> and you are coach. >> head coach, yeah. >> how was the season this year. >> pretty good, made it to regionals. >> who took you out? >> gloucester. >> darn. congratulations, you have to say, though. >> yeah. >> show good sportsmanship all around. weather-wise, the deal looks like this, the weather headlines show bonnie rolls over the oil slick right now a tropical depression could restrengthen to a tropical storm and would be a weak one. southwestern soaker because of monsoon season, one to three inches of rain. localized flooding from flagstaff to albuquerque. looks like a wet day. let's get her down. you don't have to stay up there, honey. a quick look at the national picture. get me down! here's a closer look at the weather for your weekend. looks like she's doing a lot better now. >> she's better. >> all righty, sweetie. >> lonnie, i'll take it. by now about everybody has heard the recordings of mel gibson ranting at his ex-girl ex-girlf. friday, grigorieva to reporters. joining us to help sort out what all this means in the ug
>> that's high school in virginia beach, virginia. >> and you are coach. >> head coach, yeah. >> how was the season this year. >> pretty good, made it to regionals. >> who took you out? >> gloucester. >> darn. congratulations, you have to say, though. >> yeah. >> show good sportsmanship all around. weather-wise, the deal looks like this, the weather headlines show bonnie rolls over the oil slick right now a tropical depression could...
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. >>> an american accused of links to terrorism will appear at a detention hearing today in a virginia. zachary chesser is charged with providing material support to a group with ties to al qaeda. >> chesser is far from alone. officials say the number of home-grown terrorists is on the rise. pierre thomas reports. >> reporter: the fbi claims zachary chesser, who just two years ago was a student at a suburban virginia high school, became a terrorist hell-bent on jihad. neighbors can't believe chesser, a former high school athlete, wanted to join al shabaab, the al qaeda affiliated terrorist group based in somalia. the same group suspected in the recent bombings in uganda that killed 73 soccer fans. >> i'm just shocked. i'm surprised. not the kind of thing i would have expected in this neighborhood. >> reporter: abc news has learned chesser is 1 of 34 americans charged and accused of ties to international terrorists in the past 18 months. law enforcement sources tell abc news the trend represents an unprecedented spike in home-grown terror that has them deeply concerned. >> the last six
. >>> an american accused of links to terrorism will appear at a detention hearing today in a virginia. zachary chesser is charged with providing material support to a group with ties to al qaeda. >> chesser is far from alone. officials say the number of home-grown terrorists is on the rise. pierre thomas reports. >> reporter: the fbi claims zachary chesser, who just two years ago was a student at a suburban virginia high school, became a terrorist hell-bent on jihad....
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esto hasta hoy, que con la ayuda de dos republicanos moderados y el nuevo senador demócrata de west virginia, se alcanzaron los 60 votos necesarios para poner fin a la maniobra para obstruir la medida. >>> el líder de los republicanos en el senado, dijo que ellos apoyan los beneficios del desempleo. algo que se oponen es que continúa aumentando el déficit. una vez el congreso lo apruebe y el presidente lo firme, los beneficios serían restaurados para 2 millones y medio de personas, que reciben cada semana un pago promedio, de 309 dólares. >>> pero que todavía, no se ha creado suficiente trabajo es muy necesario para el bienestar de su familia. poner comida en la mesa. mantener su hogar. >>>lori: de los 15 millones de personas que no tienen trabajo. la mitad lleva 2 años más, buscando empleo no califican para recibir beneficios de desempleo y los esfuerzos de algunos en el congreso para ayudarlos, no han dado fruto. son personas como mel va rodríguez. que ha solicitado en compañía de limpieza, restaurantes y tiendas. >>> la situación está tan difícil, no es que queramos trabajar
esto hasta hoy, que con la ayuda de dos republicanos moderados y el nuevo senador demócrata de west virginia, se alcanzaron los 60 votos necesarios para poner fin a la maniobra para obstruir la medida. >>> el líder de los republicanos en el senado, dijo que ellos apoyan los beneficios del desempleo. algo que se oponen es que continúa aumentando el déficit. una vez el congreso lo apruebe y el presidente lo firme, los beneficios serían restaurados para 2 millones y medio de...
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from west virginia seek rec -- if you were the gentleman from west virginia seek recognition -- for what purpose does the gentleman from west virginia seek recognition? the clerk: h.r. 5874, a bill making supplemental appropriations for the united states patent and trade mark office for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2010, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from west virginia, mr. monaghan, and the gentleman from virginia, mr. wolf, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from west virginia. mr. mollohan: i thank the speaker. mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks on h.r. 5874. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mollohan: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. mollohan: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, the united states patent and trade mark office on an annual basis practically has budgetary problems that arises from the system under wh
from west virginia seek rec -- if you were the gentleman from west virginia seek recognition -- for what purpose does the gentleman from west virginia seek recognition? the clerk: h.r. 5874, a bill making supplemental appropriations for the united states patent and trade mark office for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2010, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from west virginia, mr. monaghan, and the gentleman from virginia, mr. wolf, each...
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laura trevelyan, bbc news, virginia. >> still ahead, the ugly side of the beautiful game. tempers flared on the pitch in brazil. floods in northwest pakistan have killed at least 100 people. the torrance have washed away roads, and part of a newly built dam has collapsed. monsoon rains have been heavier than normal this year. >> for people living across large parts of northwest pakistan it is a desperate situation. heavy rains have caused rivers to flood their banks. there has been the destruction of whole villages of mud brick houses. the water is tearing down everything in its path. dozens of people have drowned. others have been electrocuted or crushed by collapsing buildings. the calls and livestock have been swept away. transport and communication lines have been severed. the army says all its available troops have been deployed. >> the rains and floods have wreaked havoc here. the entire region has been submerged and water has entered houses. >> there are monsoon rains every year but it is the strength and volume of these downpours that has caught people by surprise
laura trevelyan, bbc news, virginia. >> still ahead, the ugly side of the beautiful game. tempers flared on the pitch in brazil. floods in northwest pakistan have killed at least 100 people. the torrance have washed away roads, and part of a newly built dam has collapsed. monsoon rains have been heavier than normal this year. >> for people living across large parts of northwest pakistan it is a desperate situation. heavy rains have caused rivers to flood their banks. there has been...
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among them today, richmond, virginia, 105. baltimore, 100. newark, 99, and new york's j.f.k. airport at 97. tony guida is in new york's central park tonight. hey, tony. >> reporter: good evening, jeff. it's hot out here. new york has had 20 days this year so far of temperatures of at least 90 degrees. the number of days like that at this same point last year? two. it's supposed to be hot in july, but this is ridiculous. 11 straight with temperatures topping 90 in washington, today, a record 101. stir in the humidity, it felt at least 10 degrees hotter. >> just to stay cool, i actually slept in my car with the car running for about four hours now. >> reporter: extreme heat scorched a path from kansas city to southern illinois and tennessee to the carolinas, where raleigh registered its 49th day of readings above 90. today actually felt like 115. in downtown raleigh, emergency workers assisted concert-goers overcome by the heat. >> dumped water on my back, and i'm very much cooler. >> it's about as extreme as you can get, some all-time record highs could be broken and the humid
among them today, richmond, virginia, 105. baltimore, 100. newark, 99, and new york's j.f.k. airport at 97. tony guida is in new york's central park tonight. hey, tony. >> reporter: good evening, jeff. it's hot out here. new york has had 20 days this year so far of temperatures of at least 90 degrees. the number of days like that at this same point last year? two. it's supposed to be hot in july, but this is ridiculous. 11 straight with temperatures topping 90 in washington, today, a...
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host: michael, alexandria, virginia, e-mails. next is wayne county, ohio. re on the independent line. caller: i have been laid off for six months, no extension, i don't understand. i work construction. there are no jobs around here. 250 on a list of about 900. i don't know. host: what are you going to support yourself? caller: nothing. host: what of your prospects for the future? caller: not very good. host: had you thought about moving? are you going to stay where you are? caller: i can't give my house away, let alone sell it. you can't just drag up and leave. i could, but -- host: what do you see for the future? caller: i don't know what i see for the future. host: have you had periods of unemployment in the past. caller: two or three months, just through the winter when it was down. then back up in the spring and i went back to work. you drive around here and you see a bunch of idiots driving the foreign vehicles, and if half of the morons bought a foreign vehicle would have bought a domestic vehicle, you know, you got to take care of your country first.
host: michael, alexandria, virginia, e-mails. next is wayne county, ohio. re on the independent line. caller: i have been laid off for six months, no extension, i don't understand. i work construction. there are no jobs around here. 250 on a list of about 900. i don't know. host: what are you going to support yourself? caller: nothing. host: what of your prospects for the future? caller: not very good. host: had you thought about moving? are you going to stay where you are? caller: i can't give...
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the gentleman from virginia is recognized. mr. scott: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i'd yield such time as he may consume to the lead sponsor of the house bill, former prosecutor from massachusetts, the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. delahunt. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. mr. delahunt: thank you, mr. chairman. and bmp i begin let me -- and before i begin let me extend a note of gratitude to the ranking member from texas for his kind and generous words. i also want to indicate that i'm wearing a tie that has cape cod emblazoned on this tie, that was given to me by mr. smith on behalf of the republicans on the judiciary committee. at the time i didn't know whether it was a sign of respect or affection. later i learned it was because i continually wear cape cod ties, that they were concerned that i had no tie without a stain on it. so, lamar, thank you, thank you for those kind words. it's been truly an honor to serve with you and the republicans on the judiciary committee these p
the gentleman from virginia is recognized. mr. scott: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i'd yield such time as he may consume to the lead sponsor of the house bill, former prosecutor from massachusetts, the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. delahunt. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. mr. delahunt: thank you, mr. chairman. and bmp i begin let me -- and before i begin let me extend a note of gratitude to the ranking member from texas for his kind and...
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gentleman from virginia. >> thank you. governor, your governor before the ada. >> i was. >> but as governor, you can imagine that their cost challenges in complying ada with complying. can you speak to how governor's comply with the buildings, bringing them into compliance? >> well, i think what we did in pennsylvania, partly because of my own sensitivity to these problems, was to try to be a little bit ahead of the curve. any time that we would search out people with disabilities that are qualified to do state jobs and see what the needs were that they had that could be rectified in terms of architectural barriers first, the attitudinal barriers was a thing that had to grow, and mostly by example. getting somebody that had a disability into a job and watching other progress and seeing how well they did. that broke that barrier down just like that, no question. the thing about the ada is that it was the catalyst and the sample that propelled exchange that truly has been dramatic. when we think about when we grew up and wha
gentleman from virginia. >> thank you. governor, your governor before the ada. >> i was. >> but as governor, you can imagine that their cost challenges in complying ada with complying. can you speak to how governor's comply with the buildings, bringing them into compliance? >> well, i think what we did in pennsylvania, partly because of my own sensitivity to these problems, was to try to be a little bit ahead of the curve. any time that we would search out people with...
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this morning, tips from the public lead to the arrest of two suspects in the robbery and murder of a virginia man who was in the bay area for a job interview. >> here is a live look downtown san francisco, you can see the cloud cover, sea breeze is back and cooler than average temperatures. we may have to wait until next month to see significant warmth. >> here is live shot of the bay bridge toll plaza where there are no delays. major traffic problem in hayward. i'll have details on that, it could cause some delays for you. >> a man convicted in the death of a drunk driving accident where a novato girl died, suffered in an inmate attack. i'm kristen sze i'm kristen sze. >> i'm eric thomas. >> oakland residents are being asked to pay up if they want to see 80 officers back on the street. they are voted to put a parcel tax, based on a new offer from the police union. teresa garcia has more on the story. >> this deal struck between the oakland police union and city council has a lot of ifs involved. it requires voter approval whether the residents want to put the money in their pocket to put mor
this morning, tips from the public lead to the arrest of two suspects in the robbery and murder of a virginia man who was in the bay area for a job interview. >> here is a live look downtown san francisco, you can see the cloud cover, sea breeze is back and cooler than average temperatures. we may have to wait until next month to see significant warmth. >> here is live shot of the bay bridge toll plaza where there are no delays. major traffic problem in hayward. i'll have details on...
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providing the documents to wikileaks is being moved from a prison in kuwait to the brig at quantico, virginia, while investigators ready more charges against him. assange has vowed to release 15,000 more documents, but investigators believe manning downloaded even more than that. katie? >> couric: and, david, i know in other news, the army released a report today cataloging the stress caused by nine years of war in iraq and afghanistan. what can you tell us about the findings? >> reporter: well, the army's been trying hard to bring down its suicide rate, but the opening paragraph of this report is just brutally honest. it says, "we are often more dangerous to ourselves than the enemy." suicide is now the third leading cause of death after combat and accidents. 160 suicide last year plus 1,700 attempted suicides. 146 other deaths were due to murder, drug overdoses and just plain risky behavior, and misdemeanors have been increasing at the rate of 5,000 per year. >> couric: all right, david martin at the pentagon. david, thank you for that as well. the death of an american in uniform no matter
providing the documents to wikileaks is being moved from a prison in kuwait to the brig at quantico, virginia, while investigators ready more charges against him. assange has vowed to release 15,000 more documents, but investigators believe manning downloaded even more than that. katie? >> couric: and, david, i know in other news, the army released a report today cataloging the stress caused by nine years of war in iraq and afghanistan. what can you tell us about the findings? >>...
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he's now in quantico, virginia, and will likely face court-martial. the pentagon is not positive that he leaked all of these documents. they are going to look at his computer. i have a question, too. i want to know what his supervisors were doing if he was sitting there day after day and downloading 90,000 classified documents and apparently bragging online, if in fact this was him bragging online, saying he was listening -- he would pretend he was listening to lady gaga and downloading c.d.'s at the same time. so how did he spend all day doing that without anyone else noticing? so i wouldn't be surprised if they also looked elsewhere. >> let me ask you about the number of casualty. you say this is the deadliest month. what's behind that? why is that the fact? >> well, certainly there are more operations going on, and particularly in the south. but frankly, pete, it's no, sir i.e.d.'s. the bigger we make vehicles, the more we invest in that, the bigger they make the bombs. the majority of people are being killed by i.e.d.'s. now, there's a lot of smal
he's now in quantico, virginia, and will likely face court-martial. the pentagon is not positive that he leaked all of these documents. they are going to look at his computer. i have a question, too. i want to know what his supervisors were doing if he was sitting there day after day and downloading 90,000 classified documents and apparently bragging online, if in fact this was him bragging online, saying he was listening -- he would pretend he was listening to lady gaga and downloading c.d.'s...
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[applause] members of the west virginia board of public works, the west virginia state legislature, the west virginia supreme court, judges, various local and county officials, and everyone here today, and watching. while we mourn the loss of our son of west virginia, today we come together to celebrate the outstanding life of a man, theikes of whom we shall never seen again. in one of the five books that senator byrd authored he said, we must study the great figures of our history and carry them forward in our imaginations as living, breathing presences. we can in effect consult on vital issues of the day. without question, senator robert c byrd is a pillar in our nation's history. his leadership, and influence have stretched well beyond the borders of our mountain state. my first memory of senator byrd was as a young boy working in the back of my grandfather's grocery store in the small coal mining town of farmington, west virgiiia, and hearing scripture of the bible being quoted from great or atores. mygrandfather, papa joe, and robert c. byrd. both held the same great okaytation. --
[applause] members of the west virginia board of public works, the west virginia state legislature, the west virginia supreme court, judges, various local and county officials, and everyone here today, and watching. while we mourn the loss of our son of west virginia, today we come together to celebrate the outstanding life of a man, theikes of whom we shall never seen again. in one of the five books that senator byrd authored he said, we must study the great figures of our history and carry...
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in west virginia, we have been truly blessed and fortunate. our economy is healthy, our reserves are strong, we are still putting reserves and surpluses into rainy day accounts, growing at to unprecedented levels. we are prepared to weather the toughest of storms without reducing taxes. we have done it responsibly and we basically have a 10% attrition rate every year in state government. but we're not cannibalizing anything, we're just being careful and selective with how we continue. it does not disrupt anybody's life. we're not making any decisions at the average person and west virginia is not making every day. for that, we just got an increase in our bond rating, which we are so proud of. we have gone from one aa with moody's, which helps tremendously with our financing. we know we will be held accountable every day. the citizens of our state will hold our feet to the fire, and have a right and responsibility to do that and we're up to the challenge. we need a good partner. that is what we have in washington. that partnership brings us thi
in west virginia, we have been truly blessed and fortunate. our economy is healthy, our reserves are strong, we are still putting reserves and surpluses into rainy day accounts, growing at to unprecedented levels. we are prepared to weather the toughest of storms without reducing taxes. we have done it responsibly and we basically have a 10% attrition rate every year in state government. but we're not cannibalizing anything, we're just being careful and selective with how we continue. it does...
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the yealt from west virginia. mrs. capito: could i ask the chairwoman if she has additional speakers? ms. waters: i are have no additional speakers, i reserve the right to close. mrs. capito: then i would like to say, this is an effort moving forth as we say, we've had lapses in this program across the country that caused a lot of problems for folks trying to purchase new homes or refinance. i think we need a permanent extension of this for five years. again, i do have reservations about the additional spending, $500 million at this time of high debt of -- high debt and deficit and high unemployment is, i think, improperly placed but this bill does have another purpose to make sure that homeowners and home purchasers have the access they need for the flood insurance program. with that, i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentlelady yields back. the gentlelady from california. ms. waters: i'd like to thank the ranking member from west virginia, mrs. capito, for her cooperation and the work that she has p
the yealt from west virginia. mrs. capito: could i ask the chairwoman if she has additional speakers? ms. waters: i are have no additional speakers, i reserve the right to close. mrs. capito: then i would like to say, this is an effort moving forth as we say, we've had lapses in this program across the country that caused a lot of problems for folks trying to purchase new homes or refinance. i think we need a permanent extension of this for five years. again, i do have reservations about the...
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and our returning champion-- a green community program coordinator from beckley, west virginia... whose 1-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--
and our returning champion-- a green community program coordinator from beckley, west virginia... whose 1-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--
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[applause] members of the west virginia board of public works, the west virginia state legislature, the west virginia supreme court, judges, various local and county officials, and everyone here today, and watching. while e mourn the loss of our son of west virginia, today we come together to celebrate the outstanding life of a man, the likes of whom we shall never seen again. in one of the five books that senator byrd authored he said, we must study the great figures of our history and carry them forward in our imaginations as living, breathing presences. we can in effect consult on vital issues of the day. without question, senator robert c byrd is a pillar in our nation's history. his leadership, and influence have stretched well beyond the borders of our mountain state. my first memory of senator byrd was as a young boy working in the back of my grandfather's grocery store in the small coal mining town of farmington, west virginia, and hearing scripture of the bible being quoted from great or atores. my grandfather, papa joe, and robert c. byrd. both held the same great okaytation.
[applause] members of the west virginia board of public works, the west virginia state legislature, the west virginia supreme court, judges, various local and county officials, and everyone here today, and watching. while e mourn the loss of our son of west virginia, today we come together to celebrate the outstanding life of a man, the likes of whom we shall never seen again. in one of the five books that senator byrd authored he said, we must study the great figures of our history and carry...
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wolf of virginia. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia is recognized for five minutes. mr. wolf: i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend. i rise in strong support of the bill. but let me just say, mr. issa said that the republicans wanted to be part of this, and i think we got to start doing things in this institution in a bipartisan way. quite frankly, i skimmed the motion to recommit and it looks pretty good. the more we can work together the better, the better it will be for all of us. and so i appreciate the gentleman giving me this time. . i have been involved in this issue for many years. i.b.m., both members say, we should be more like -- i.b.m. has 115,000 employees every day teleworking. you want the government to be like the private sector allow the federal employees to do the same. it saves them roughly $450 million a year. there's nothing magic about strapping yourself into a metal box and driving 25 and 35 miles a day to a place that's sitting before a laptop when you
wolf of virginia. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia is recognized for five minutes. mr. wolf: i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend. i rise in strong support of the bill. but let me just say, mr. issa said that the republicans wanted to be part of this, and i think we got to start doing things in this institution in a bipartisan way. quite frankly, i skimmed the motion to recommit and it looks pretty good. the more we can work together the better, the better it will be...
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raised in west virginia, i am really an oddball. i am getting tired of this political back and for, and i think it is time for more people to stand up and be americans, rather than saying that i am a republican or a democrat. good for her, i hope that this goes through. host: new orleans, catherine. caller: i did not hear the initial question. if she has anything to do with getting rid of fraud or whenever, i am for her. i am a consultants in medicine and have traveled all over the country. i have never walked into one hospital that was not committing fraud intentionally. host: elizabeth warren would not be looking out for fraud, if she got this post it would be for consumer protection agency, which would be overseeing the rules that impact consumers on credit cards. host: i know that you are young -- caller: i know that you are young, but that is fraud. you need to get down off your globalittle deficit in educatio. that is fraud. i have been all over the country, there is fraud everywhere. host: all right, which should talk, kansas
raised in west virginia, i am really an oddball. i am getting tired of this political back and for, and i think it is time for more people to stand up and be americans, rather than saying that i am a republican or a democrat. good for her, i hope that this goes through. host: new orleans, catherine. caller: i did not hear the initial question. if she has anything to do with getting rid of fraud or whenever, i am for her. i am a consultants in medicine and have traveled all over the country. i...